I plan to sell unframed prints. Where can I find affordable packaging materials?
When selling their unframed prints, many artists need mattes, boards, and bags. It is important that all of these products be of archival quality. We have come across a few good products and vendors. If you have other suggestions, please let us know and we’ll post them. Bags for Prints – http://www.clearbags.com/bags/crystal-clear-bags/flap-seal-bags We have used Clear Bags plastic bags for prints for years. Here is the archival information: Crystal Clear Bags as well as their adhesive, and Crystal Clear Photo Boxes are all safe for conservation and archiving purposes. These products have passed the PAT Test (Photographic Activity Test ISO standard 18916). Except for our Biodegradable Clear Bags, all Crystal Clear Bags are naturally acid and lignin-free, which means that no chemical processes are needed to remove these harmful elements. Biodegradable Clear Bags are made from starch-based PLA (polyactide), which is not acid-free. Mat Boards – Mats are important to the full product solut
